Babeu Birthplaces
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FRANCE
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The Babeu Family originally comes from France.
JEAN BABEU was born 1620 in Saintes, Saintonage, France, and died 1689 in Rochefort, Saintonge, France. He married MARGUERITE BOULANGER 1650 in Lechevre, Ile Oleron, Saintonge, France. She was born there 1625.
Jean and Marguerite's son Andre was born in Lechevre, Ile Oleron, Saintonage, France in 1650. He was the first of the Babeu Family to travel to Quebec. Andre Babeu married Anne Roy in LaPrairie, Quebec, Canada in 1689. (Probably ALL Babeu, Babeuf and Babeux in North America are descended from this couple.) LaPrairie is about 5 miles south of Montreal.
Their son Andre Babeu and Marie-Madeliene Mesny also lived in LaPrairie, Quebec.
Their son Andre Babeu and Barbe Amable Chretien were married in 1753 in Montreal. They then lived in St. Philippe, LaPrairie, Quebec. (See the red star below). St.Philippe is a small village in the County of Laprairie- about 5 miles from the centre of the town of Laprairie.
Their son Etienne Babeu and Marguerite L'Ecuyer were married in St. Philippe in 1783.
In the 1787 Census of Laprairie there are 8 Babeu's listed: Antoine, Charles, Etienne, Francois, Joseph, Louis, Louis, and the widow Babeu. Francois has 90 acres, 15 being cultivated, a house and a barn.
Their son Etienne Babeu and Catherine Arteau-St. Pierre's son Etienne Babeu and Justine Chalifoux were married in St. Philippe, La Prairie in 1833. Their son Vinal Babeu was born there in 1835.
St. Philippe
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Vinal Babeu was the first member of our branch of the Babeu Family to leave Quebec. He and Sophraine Adam were married in St. Jacques de Mineur, Laprairie, Quebec in 1865. The next year their son Vinal was born in Champlain, New York.
Champlain, New York
From Champlain, New York the family went to North Adams, Massachusetts, where their son Vinal Babeu married Marie Zephryn Hebert.
Vinal Babeu and Marie Zephryn Hebert's son Rodolphe was born in North Adams, MA in 1894. He and Rose Belanger were married there in 1917.
North Adams, MA
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